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Pat
Flaherty
USAC National Championship Trail
Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
6 Jan 1926
hometown
Glendale, California
died
9 Apr 2002
Oxnard, California
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Driver Information
nationality
American
birthday
6 Jan 1926
hometown
Glendale, California
died
9 Apr 2002
Oxnard, California
Competitors
Jack
Turner
age
wins
12
poles
0
races
104
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
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Jim
Rathmann
age
wins
6
poles
2
races
80
podiums
13
fastest laps
2
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Johnny
Rutherford
age
86
wins
37
poles
24
races
515
podiums
89
fastest laps
2
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Allen
Crowe
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
38
podiums
8
fastest laps
0
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Don
Branson
age
wins
52
poles
15
races
347
podiums
124
fastest laps
0
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A. J.
Foyt
age
89
wins
176
poles
102
races
1042
podiums
331
fastest laps
1
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Rex
Easton
age
wins
21
poles
2
races
195
podiums
29
fastest laps
0
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Leroy Anthony
Neumayer
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
4
podiums
0
fastest laps
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Jim
McElreath
age
wins
9
poles
2
races
288
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
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Elmer
George
age
wins
13
poles
1
races
154
podiums
31
fastest laps
0
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Chuck
Stevenson
age
wins
6
poles
7
races
85
podiums
19
fastest laps
0
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Paul
Russo
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
108
podiums
23
fastest laps
1
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Chuck
Arnold
age
wins
16
poles
0
races
97
podiums
20
fastest laps
0
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Chuck
Hulse
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
95
podiums
18
fastest laps
0
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Don
Freeland
age
wins
1
poles
4
races
91
podiums
15
fastest laps
0
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Jim
McWithey
age
wins
2
poles
0
races
79
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
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Gig
Stephens
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
16
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
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Shorty
Templeman
age
wins
22
poles
3
races
180
podiums
24
fastest laps
0
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Al
Herman
age
wins
1
poles
0
races
33
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
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Freddie
Agabashian
age
wins
1
poles
3
races
33
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
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Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
1963
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Peterson
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Peterson (Chevrolet)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1962
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1961 Ford
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1961
USAC Stock Car Series
Bill Cheesbourg
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1959 Ford
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
FIA World Championship Formula One
John Zink Heater
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
John Zink Heater,
40
42nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Moore (Offenhauser)
4
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
-
40
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC Stock Car Series
Tom Pistone
400
15th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1957 Chevrolet
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
400
year
series
team
points
position
1958
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
Dunn Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dunn (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Eastern Sprint Car Series
Sam Traylor III
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC Stock Car Series
John Zink
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1956 Chevrolet
1956 Pontiac
6
2
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
2
2
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1956
FIA World Championship of Drivers
John Zink
8
5th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
1
0
8
year
series
team
points
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
John Zink
1500
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
6
2
2
1
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
2
2
1
-
1500
year
series
team
points
position
1955
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Dunn Engineering
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK500B
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1955
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Dunn Engineering
790
8th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 500 B (Offenhauser)
Kurtis 500 (Offenhauser)
3
1
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
2
0
-
790
year
series
team
points
position
1954
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Bardahl
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis KK500C
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1954
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Dunn Engineering
20
48th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 500 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
20
year
series
team
points
position
1953
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Peter J Schmidt
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 3000
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1953
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Peter Schmidt
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis 3000 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1950
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
FIA World Championship of Drivers
Granatelli-Sabourin
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 3000
Offenhauser 4.5
Firestone
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1950
AAA National Championship - Indy Car
Granatelli-Sabourin/Grancor
103.5
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kurtis Kraft 3000 (Offenhauser)
1
0
0
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
-
103.5
year
series
team
points
position
1949
AAA Pacific Division - Sprint Cars
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1963
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1962
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1961
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
1959
Racing
5
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
2
1
1
0
?
1956
Racing
14
6
6
2
0
1955
Racing
4
1
2
0
0
1954
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1953
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
1950
Racing
4
0
0
0
0
1949
Racing
3
0
0
0
0
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
1956
USAC National Championship - Indy Car
2nd
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